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Schroder, J Henry, Wagg & Co Ltd

Other Business Names:

  • Schroder, J Henry, & Co
  • Helbert Wagg & Co Ltd
  • Schroders Plc
  • Citigroup
  • Pam, Major

Locations city-town / local authority / county1974 / region-state / country:

  • Hamburg, Germany
  • Liverpool, Liverpool, Merseyside, North West, England
  • London, Greater London, Greater London, Greater London, England

Sectors:

  • Merchanting & trade, international & inland General trading & trade
  • Financial services Investment management services inc investment trusts, unit trust, pension funds, etc
  • Financial services Merchant & investment banking services

Notes:

Traces origins to J H Schroder who settled in London from Hamburg in 1802 and in 1818 established J Henry Schroder & Co with houses also in Hamburg and, in 1839, Liverpool. Emerged as a leading London trade finance and bond issuing house. Acquired Helbert Wagg & Co Ltd from 1960 and in 1962 renamed J Henry Schroder Wagg & Co Ltd. 1995 restyled J Henry Schroder & Co Ltd owned by Schroders Plc. Investment banking arm sold to Citigroup in 2000. Asset management business continues

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